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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

Missouri District Buys 6 Collins CNG School Buses

Blue Springs School District also recently made a $1.2 million investment in fueling infrastructure for its compressed natural gas fleet.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 30, 2016

School Bus Driver Retires After 52-Year Career

Brenda Thoman, who drove a bus for the same Missouri school district for 52 years, officially retired on Nov. 18. She was accident-free her entire driving career.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 10, 2016

PHOTOS: Highlights From the Kansas City Conferences

Security demonstrations, driver shortage discussions, and a Boston Marathon bombing survivor were among the standouts at the school bus industry events in Kansas City. Check out our shots from the conference halls and the city beyond.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 8, 2016

Mother Gives Insights on Transporting Students With Service Animals

Kimberly Bish, whose daughter Danielle has a seizure assistance dog, discusses her training efforts with Ohio school bus drivers.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 7, 2016

Speaker Shares Impact of Boston Marathon Bombing

Jeff Bauman tells NAPT Summit attendees about how he lost both legs in the 2013 bombing but was able to give investigators a description of the suspect he had seen.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 6, 2016

North Kansas City Makes Big Move to CNG School Buses

The district recently replaced the majority of its diesel fleet with 124 new CNG buses. Here, Director of Transportation Lon Waterman discusses the financial and environmental aspects of the decision.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2016

Kansas City Highlight: American Jazz Museum

Located in the historic 18th and Vine Jazz District, the museum lets visitors experience this original American art form in a variety of ways, from live shows to films and art exhibits. 

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2016

Kansas City Highlight: Union Station

More than just a train station, Kansas City, Missouri’s Union Station also offers educational exhibits, entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and a full-service post office.  

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2016

Missouri District Shifts to In-House Transportation

After ending a contract with a transportation company, Rockwood School District acquires its own fleet of 164 Blue Bird diesel school buses.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonOctober 7, 2016

NASDPTS Reveals Conference Agenda

State pupil transportation directors will convene in Kansas City, Missouri, next month to discuss such topics as school bus evacuations, stop-arm violations, and service animals.

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